Recently it became known that the famous retro sports car of Paul McCartney – Aston Martin DB5 model was sold at the auction in London Aston Martin. The car was sold away for almost half a million dollars. We are quite sure that the famous solo-singer of The Beatles band has bought it far cheaper. This vehicle was also known as it was starring in James Bond movies.

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The retro car Aston Martin DB5 was sold at auction in London for 495,000 dollars. The car, once owned by Paul McCartney, was sold at the annual event known as Canadian RM Auction. The buyer’s name and status is yet unknown. The total purchase amount after deduction of the auction house was 307,500 pounds ($ 495,000).

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Paul McCartney bought the car, the best-known thanks to a James Bond film, at the dawn of the glory of The Beatles band in September 1964. McCartney has sold Aston Martin in 1970, after what the car has changed at least three owners. In 2002, the car came to a British collector, who restored the original colors of DB5 – Sierra Blue (gray-blue). “Legendary car model and a famous ex-owner make this machine unique” – as it was said by the organization of the auction.

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